Egypt - White Desert
The snow-white desert is actually made of chalk that has been exposed for years to what geologists call differential weathering, the erosion of soft particles that results in eerie protrusions of hard rock, the very beautiful forms that now fill the White Desert. © Lucio Andreetto - See the Egypt map with a complete picture set.

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